The Works of the Rev. John Fletcher, Late Vicar of Madeley, Volume 2John Mason, 1859 |
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... Gospel . - XXXIV . The absurdity of the Christian religion with respect to infants , and strict moralists ; -XXXV . The harshness and cruelty of Christ's fundamental doctrines ; and , -XXXVI . The extravagance of the grand article of ...
... Gospel . - XXXIV . The absurdity of the Christian religion with respect to infants , and strict moralists ; -XXXV . The harshness and cruelty of Christ's fundamental doctrines ; and , -XXXVI . The extravagance of the grand article of ...
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... Gospel of the Day . * Wild error is often the guide , and glaring contradiction the badge , both of those who reject revelation , like Voltaire ; and of those who indirectly set aside one - half of it , like the Pharisees and ...
... Gospel of the Day . * Wild error is often the guide , and glaring contradiction the badge , both of those who reject revelation , like Voltaire ; and of those who indirectly set aside one - half of it , like the Pharisees and ...
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... gospel axiom . It is enough that you discard scripture ; do not , like them , make it a part of your orthodoxy , to murder reason , and kick common sense out of doors . These , far from thinking themselves " unprofitable servants , TO ...
... gospel axiom . It is enough that you discard scripture ; do not , like them , make it a part of your orthodoxy , to murder reason , and kick common sense out of doors . These , far from thinking themselves " unprofitable servants , TO ...
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... gospels and epistles which bear their name . Now is not this as ridiculous , as to be- lieve that the pope , the ... gospel is a delusion , you believe that St. Paul , who was a man of sense , learning , and intrepidity , was seduced ...
... gospels and epistles which bear their name . Now is not this as ridiculous , as to be- lieve that the pope , the ... gospel is a delusion , you believe that St. Paul , who was a man of sense , learning , and intrepidity , was seduced ...
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... gospel , and consequently the scripture , is an imposture , you suppose , that some poor Galilean fishermen , only by means of an absurd lie , which they told without wit , and wrote without elegance , foiled the multitude of the Jewish ...
... gospel , and consequently the scripture , is an imposture , you suppose , that some poor Galilean fishermen , only by means of an absurd lie , which they told without wit , and wrote without elegance , foiled the multitude of the Jewish ...
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